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Tuesday 8 March 2016 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Maṅgalavāra. Amāvasyā began at 02:042:04 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:5410:54 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:506:50 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:148:14 AM

Siddha gives way to Sādhya.

Noon

12:5112:51 PM

The Sun 80° above S. Day length 12 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:5112:51 PM
At noon, 12:5112:51 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 354° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 354° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:145:14 AM–06:026:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM–06:506:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:358:35 AM–10:0210:02 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2712:27 PM–13:151:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:522:52 PM–15:403:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:536:53 PM–19:167:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:536:53 PM–20:048:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:235:23 AM+1–30:496:49 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:159:15 AM–10:0310:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:519:51 AM–11:2111:21 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:5112:51 PM–14:222:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:523:52 PM–17:225:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:498:49 PM–22:1410:14 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27 AM+1an ill-timed muhūrta

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Roga06:506:50 AM–08:208:20 AMavoid
Udvega08:208:20 AM–09:519:51 AMavoid
Cara09:519:51 AM–11:2111:21 AMneutral
Lābha11:2111:21 AM–12:5112:51 PMgood
Amṛta12:5112:51 PM–14:222:22 PMgood
Kāla14:222:22 PM–15:523:52 PMavoid
Śubha15:523:52 PM–17:225:22 PMgood
Roga17:225:22 PM–18:536:53 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:536:53 PM–20:228:22 PMavoid
Lābha20:228:22 PM–21:529:52 PMgood
Udvega21:529:52 PM–23:2111:21 PMavoid
Śubha23:2111:21 PM–24:5112:51 AM+1good
Amṛta24:5112:51 AM+1–26:212:21 AM+1good
Cara26:212:21 AM+1–27:503:50 AM+1neutral
Roga27:503:50 AM+1–29:205:20 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:205:20 AM+1–30:506:50 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:506:50 AM to 30:506:50 AM+1

06:506:50 AM sunrise18:536:53 PM sunsetsunrise 30:506:50 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 22:5410:54 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 15:063:06 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 08:148:14 AM
Sādhyauntil 28:244:24 AM+1
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 12:3212:32 PM
Nāgauntil 22:5410:54 PM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2712:27 PM–13:151:15 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:523:52 PM–17:225:22 PM
Pradoṣa 18:536:53 PM–20:288:28 PM
Niśītha 24:2712:27 AM+1–25:151:15 AM+1

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:151:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  5. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:225:22 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 02 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:288:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  10. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:151:15 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā22:5410:54 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā15:063:06 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddha08:148:14 AMSādhya
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda12:3212:32 PMNāga
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:50 06:506:50 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 990
Day length
12 h 02 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:376:37 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:145:14 AM06:506:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:145:14 AM06:026:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:385:38 AM06:506:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:506:50 AM09:159:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:358:35 AM10:0210:02 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:159:15 AM11:3911:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:159:15 AM10:0310:03 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:519:51 AM11:2111:21 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2712:27 PM13:151:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2712:27 PM13:151:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5112:51 PM14:222:22 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:042:04 PM16:284:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:522:52 PM15:403:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:523:52 PM17:225:22 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:284:28 PM18:536:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:536:53 PM20:288:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:536:53 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:536:53 PM20:048:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:498:49 PM22:1410:14 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2712:27 AM+125:151:15 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:235:23 AM+130:496:49 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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